How to anchor for a good night’s sleep

3 weeks 1 day ago
Start with a decent anchor that you know and trust, is big enough for the boat and fits your boat roller

Anchoring is different for every boat, but having a process that everyone is happy with is key to feeling secure on the hook, says Lars Hellman

Anchoring is like a religion. There are a number of beliefs and within every belief there are varieties and interpretations. …Continue reading »

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How to humanely keep rodents off your boat

1 month 3 weeks ago
Keeping on top of a rodent problem is essential but can be challenging when at sea. Photo: BSIP/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

What are the most effective humane methods of keeping rodents off your boat? Chris Taylor explores the options

Among the many things that keep a skipper awake at night, few are as unwelcome as the pitter-patter of tiny …Continue reading »

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